If the operation fails and userspace is unaware it will access unmapped memory, crashing the process. Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/proc_powerpc.c | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/proc_powerpc.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/proc_powerpc.c index b109cd7b5d01fbe6870b60e60965effa86ecf3b6..910d2082e05fd86bd1146815d4b67633a6f2b459 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/proc_powerpc.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/proc_powerpc.c @@ -33,10 +33,9 @@ static int page_map_mmap( struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma ) if ((vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start) > PAGE_SIZE) return -EINVAL; - remap_pfn_range(vma, vma->vm_start, - __pa(pde_data(file_inode(file))) >> PAGE_SHIFT, - PAGE_SIZE, vma->vm_page_prot); - return 0; + return remap_pfn_range(vma, vma->vm_start, + __pa(pde_data(file_inode(file))) >> PAGE_SHIFT, + PAGE_SIZE, vma->vm_page_prot); } static const struct proc_ops page_map_proc_ops = { -- 2.47.0